K knotcher *** Joined Mar 23, 2021 Messages 14 Sep 16, 2021 #1 in my 2016 eGolf, how does regen work? is it just the drive motor spinning in reverse or do we have some special disc brakes that contribute to regen?
in my 2016 eGolf, how does regen work? is it just the drive motor spinning in reverse or do we have some special disc brakes that contribute to regen?
F f1geek *** Staff member Moderator Joined Jan 23, 2015 Messages 1,338 Location SF Bay Area Sep 16, 2021 #2 Regen, known as regenerative braking, occurs when the drive motor operates in reverse and acts as a generator to convert kinetic energy (motion) into electrical energy.
Regen, known as regenerative braking, occurs when the drive motor operates in reverse and acts as a generator to convert kinetic energy (motion) into electrical energy.